Ghost unveil sixth studio album 'Skeletá': Everything to know

The Swedish rock band Ghost recently released their sixth studio album titled Skeletá. The album was released on April 25, 2025, through Loma Vista Recordings. Before the full album release, Ghost gave their fans a few ideas of what their new album would be like. Three singles were released beforehand, and these include Satanized, which was released on March 5, 2025, followed by Lachryma on April 11, 2025. The third single released by Ghost is called Peacefield, released just two days before the album was made public.

Skeletá's genre has been described as hard rock, pop metal, pop rock, and arena rock. Ghost is promoting their album at the moment via a tour called the Skelotour. The tour started on April 15 and will continue till September 24, 2025. In addition to the new music, Ghost also introduced a new figurehead with the album. Papa V Perpetua is a stage name borne by Tobias Jens Forge, the lead singer and main songwriter of Ghost.

The album has a total of 10 songs with a listening time of 46 minutes and 43 seconds. Keep reading to learn more about Skeletá and the track listing.

More details about Ghost's latest studio album, Skeletá

Skeletá has a total of ten tracks, and these are arranged in the following order:

1. Peacefield
2. Lachryma
3. Satanized
4. Guiding Lights
5. De Profundis Borealis
6. Cenotaph
7. Missilia Amori
8. Marks Of The Evil One
9. Umbra
10. Excelsis

Ghost did not collaborate or feature any other artist in their sixth studio album so far.

Tobias Forge added a little disclaimer before sharing the third single Peacefield from the album. He said:

"Since the album dives into darker territory, I wanted to start on a hopeful note. I wanted to reach out to the listener – like saying, ‘It’s going to be okay... but first, we’re going downhill and taking a little trip."

For Ghost fans, Skeletá is now available for purchase in three different formats: Limited Opaque Violet Indie Exclusive Colored Vinyl, Classic black vinyl, and CD.

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Ghost's Skeletour is focused on giving fans the best time of their lives. If you are planning to attend the Skeletour, here are some things you need to know. No phones are allowed inside the venue, which means you are not allowed to film the performances. Your phones will be kept in Yondr pouches and will be returned after the show. In case of emergencies, there are designated phone zones for you to use. The reason behind these restrictions, according to Ghost's frontman, Forge, is that:

"We want the audience to experience the moment – without a screen in between."

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